🇰🇿 Balqash, Kazakhstan

Balqash is a city located in Kazakhstan, with a population of approximately 74,000 people. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Balkhash, making it a point of interest for seafarers and shipowners. The city does not have any major ports or shipyards, but it is known for its fishing industry and offers opportunities for crewing companies involved in the transportation of goods and resources across the lake.